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Pareidolia: Why we see faces in hills, the Moon and toasties

31 May 2013

"Being able to see Jesus's face in toast is telling you more about what's happening with your expectations, and how you're interpreting the world based on your expectations, rather than anything that's necessarily in the toast," said Professor Sophie Scott (UCL Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience). Read: BBC News